NOT LISTED FOR SALE

256 Lukes Wood Rd New Canaan, CT 06840

Estimated Value: $3,178,000 - $4,021,000

5 Beds
7 Baths
7,573 Sq Ft
$465/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 07, 2021

Last sale price $2,550,000 $337 Per Sq Ft

Est. 38% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $22,507/month

92 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • 4.02 Acre Lot
  • Property is near public transit
  • West Elementary School Rated A+
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Partially Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of May 2021

Enjoy the resort lifestyle at your very own private estate. Tastefully updated home on private 4+ acres in prime Oenoke Ridge area. Located on a private lane with gated & fenced entry. Highest quality finishes, and updates, inside and out. From the sparkling heated pool, covered porch and expansive patio to the 10 ft. ceilings throughout the home, including the white kitchen, breakfast room, sunroom and family room, this sophisticated residence has every detail completed with the highest quality fixtures. Move into and enjoy, everything is done and this one-of-a-kind property is meticulously maintained. Extensive moldings and millwork throughout. French doors lead to back covered porch and multiple terraces that runs the entire length of house. Work from home in the spacious office with fireplace. Beautiful, bucolic setting with mature professionally landscaped level park-like grounds with blooming trees and gardens. Custom designed home built to maximize the property views from every room. Automatic generator. This one is best in class!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Hannelore Kaplan

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0771569 Listed on: 06/18/2020

William Raveis Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Hannelore Kaplan

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0771569 Listed on: 06/18/2020

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $35,529

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Lot Details

  • 4.02 Acre Lot
  • Stone Wall
  • Open Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned 100

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 7,573 Sq Ft Home
  • 6 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Solarium
  • Home Gym
  • Home Security System
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Walkup Attic

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Circular Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Balcony
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Schools

  • West Elementary School
  • Saxe Middle School
  • New Canaan High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Public Transportation

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: ask LA

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$35,529

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Oenoke Ridge
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 7573
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 7573
  • Total Sq Ft: 7573
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court, Paddle Tennis, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Transportation, Tennis Courts
  • Exclusions: ask LA
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 14343
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/13/2020
  • Directions: Rt 124 to LWR to private lane. Gated with security.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 15
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 7.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 6
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Fully Finished
  • Interior Amenities: Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Exercise Room, Foyer, Laundry Room, Solarium
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 256

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, French Doors, Garden Area, Lighting, Porch, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Wood Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool, Heated
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Driveway Type: Private, Circular, Paved, Asphalt

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: West
  • Middle School: Saxe Middle
  • High School: New Canaan

Lot Info

  • Acres: 4.0200
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, Lightly Wooded
  • Zoning: 100

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 35529
  • Total Assessed Value: 1956430
  • Mil Rate Base: 18.160
  • Mil Rate Total: 18.160
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 188661

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: West
  • Middle Jr High School: Saxe Middle
  • High School: New Canaan

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 18, 2020
Closed on
May 7, 2021
Sold by
Smith Thomas and Smith Janie
Bought by
Harper Henry and Guzman Graciela
Seller's Agent
Hannelore Kaplan
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Hannelore Kaplan
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$2,595,000
Sold Price
$2,550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-1.73%
Current Estimated Value
$3,523,638

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$973,638
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.95%
Original Mortgage
$2,040,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,856,589
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,667,049

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 2001
Sold by
Bakes Portia K and Bakes Charles L
Bought by
Smith A Thomas and Nieters-Smith Janie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 21, 1998
Sold by
Bakes Sandra L
Bought by
Bakes Portia K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 1996
Sold by
Byrnes Anne R
Bought by
Special Properties 2

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 8, 1996
Sold by
Stately Homes Llc
Bought by
Bakes Sandra L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 1995
Sold by
Special Prop 2 Llc
Bought by
Byrnes Anne R

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 1995
Sold by
Esty Alice
Bought by
Special Prop 2 Llc
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Harper Henry $2,550,000 None Available
Smith A Thomas $862,500 --
Smith A Thomas $862,500 --
Bakes Portia K $2,500,000 --
Special Properties 2 $600,000 --
Bakes Sandra L $1,495,000 --
Byrnes Anne R $565,000 --
Special Prop 2 Llc $31,524 --
Special Prop 2 Llc $338,476 --
Special Prop 2 Llc $63,048 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Harper Henry $2,040,000
Previous Owner Special Prop 2 Llc $850,000
Previous Owner Special Prop 2 Llc $900,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/07/2021 05/07/21 Sold $2,550,000 -1.7% $337 / Sq Ft
09/18/2020 09/18/20 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2020 06/18/20 For Sale $2,595,000 -- $343 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $36,558 $2,190,440 $572,250 $1,618,190
2024 $35,354 $2,190,440 $572,250 $1,618,190
2023 $37,055 $1,956,430 $612,640 $1,343,790
2022 $35,940 $1,956,430 $612,640 $1,343,790
2021 $35,529 $1,956,430 $612,640 $1,343,790
2020 $35,529 $1,956,430 $612,640 $1,343,790
2019 $35,685 $1,956,430 $612,640 $1,343,790
2018 $43,524 $2,566,270 $718,550 $1,847,720
2017 $42,780 $2,566,270 $718,550 $1,847,720
2016 $41,856 $2,566,270 $718,550 $1,847,720
2015 $41,035 $2,566,270 $718,550 $1,847,720
2014 $39,880 $2,566,270 $718,550 $1,847,720
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170307296

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000035-000136-000009